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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1957

Page

2

Canberra Weather and Social Notes Mixed in One Item

Canberra forecast from the Meteorological Station notes a fine hot day with light westerly winds and a late cooler change from the east. Bush fire danger easing on the coast with moderate seas and showers on the coast. tablelands fine and warm. A Canberra social engagement is announced between Eleanor Calder and Brian Kearsley, with details of arrangements and ceremonies.

Berwneter Canberra Indica Kairbairn Table- Janda Kearsley -Calder Eleanor A. Calder Queanbeyan Brian G. Kearsley

Canberra Masonic Hall Hosts Evening Testimony Meeting

A Canberra notice invites all to an evening testimony meeting at the Christian Science Societé on National Circuit at p.m. The Reading Room opens each Tuesday at 12 15 pm for visitors. The Art Union of the Canberra Soccer Club draws on Saturday January 19 1957 at Ainslie Hall.

Christian Science Societe Canberra Masonic Hall Art Union Canberra Ainslie Hall

Eye Examinations by Optometrist Filmer Scents in Canberra

The Optometrist Filmer Scents will visit Canberra on Thursday Friday and Saturday January 24 25 128 in the Optical Ream at Davies Pharmacy Kingston Appointments for eye tests and new spectacles call X1146 at Davies Pharmacy Kingston.

Filmer Canberra Davies Pharmacy Kingston

Australian Sent To Gaol For Stealing Cheque

An Australian, Wilam Lindsay Pearson, was jailed for 18 months after an international court found him guilty of stealing a cheque for 144 000 pounds. The case involved multiple nationalities and a complex envelope deception, with Pearson claiming confusion over two envelopes. The court refused a stay pending appeal.

Tangier P.reuter Wilam Lindsay Pearson Wen Johannesburg Alding Ben Mohammed Ualt Witel Drew & Legend Adartner Clowes Dail

Positions Vacant at the Australian National University

An Australian National University notice calls for a young lady to fill clerical duties at the records office. Applicants are asked to write to Registrar BR. A. Hohen for details, with telephone inquiries to extension 50.

Australian National University Hong Office de Gortuvale BR. A. Hohnen

Drowned in Antarctic Ice After Amphibious Vehicle Crash

An American serviceman drowned when an amphibious vehicle crashed through thin Antarctic ice near their hut, five others escaped. Names kept private pending relatives, and tractor operations were halted while a safer heavy-vehicle route is sought. Continuous warm weather thins the ice, possibly suspending work until cold sets in.

Wallangton Antarctic Fariay Weunel

Female Laboratory Technician and Cleaner Needed at University Lab

Applications invited for two posts at SATIONAL UNIVERSITY Research School of Physical Sciences Laboratory Building. Positions include Female Laboratory Technician Grade 1 and Female Cleaner. Salaries range from £587 to £697 per year for the technician and £11 10s per week for the cleaner. Applicants for the technician must be single aged 17 to 26. Telephone L422 extension 480 for appointments. written applications to the leader F. A. Hohnèn.

Jpost Witten A. Hohnen

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